Slovak Republic: Legal and Judicial Sector Assessment

Abstract

THE purpose of this legal and judicial sector assessment is to evaluate Slovak Republic’s legal and judicial systems and institutions, and identify their strengths andweaknesses. The assessment serves as a fl exible tool for application across countries andlegal systems, applying a broad based, demand driven and bottom-up methodology. The legalprofession has emerged as a principal issue of concern within Slovakia’s justice sector, andas a result, it is a major component of this report.